Driving me crazy!
I know, I know, you probably want to kill me for keeping you in suspense about wedding and honeymoon stuff, but really I can't really do much until we get the internet (Thursday, hopefully...). As it...
View ArticleRevenge wears Prada
Revenge wears Prada by Lauren Weisenberger I’m sure most of us have seen the movie of The Devil wears Prada. I loved this movie, mostly because it had Anne Hathaway in it and read the book soon after...
View ArticleIt's (not) good to talk!
Hello my dears! Are you still there??? I do hope so! I have missed you so much!!!! Unfortunately, I am STILL without internet and phone until the 9th October due to a series of absolute incompetencies...
View ArticleBack but off again!
Yeee Haaaaaaaaaa!!!! Hello wireless! At last, we are online and on the phone! It's taken a while but Talktalk have got us there! (notice the absence of BT. Yes, they had wound us up too much!) We came...
View ArticleCosmos
Did you ever wonder about my wildflower experiment! Well, for the week of the wedding, there were 3 rather small, nervous looking Cosmos flowers that unfortunately did not a bouquet make. Alternative...
View ArticleThe Big Day Part 1: Before.
So, I am finally facing the daunting task of attempting to share some of the wedding with you here!It's two months on and we've been to two weddings in the meantime of the best-man and the sister of...
View ArticleClick your heels 3 times
Hello, Sorry about the hiatus in the wedding posts- I will resume. In fact, I've already written the text but just trying to slowly upload the photos to add to it. My computer is painfully slow and so...
View ArticleRather oatmealish
Hi everyone! Shocking that I have managed to post two days on the trot!!!!I was really keen to get back into some of the fun linkies that I enjoyed doing pre-wedding and moving madness, so I was...
View ArticleThe Big Day Part 2: The ceremony
So there I left you in Part 1 waiting at the doors to the church.The ceremony was held at my parish church in my home town. I attended this church up until the age of 7 from birth and though I was...
View ArticleThe Big Day: Part Three: Onto the mansion!
I left you in Part 2 in the vicarage garden. We bid goodbye to all those who were not coming onto our reception (it had strict rules, including no stilettos with a square heel under 1cm sq!) and drove...
View ArticleBunny seeks optometrist!
Hello there! Mags over at Fraise Lachrymose issued a general challenge for people to blog every day in November and I thought, since I have got out of the habit most shockingly, that I would attempt...
View Article#BEDN 1: Introductions
Get me, I'm not only going to try blogging once every day in November, I'm doing two posts today! A lovely blogger, Elizabeth at Rosalilium has set up the challenge, Blog every day in November and I...
View ArticleThe joy of joy
It's small things that make you smile and happy. In my case, recently, a text message. A friend of mine was, before I knew her, in a very unhappy marriage with a husband who belittled her, made her...
View ArticleMag's Nov challenge and #BEDN 2: Something you've made and 3 Light
I apologise for the delay in day 2 of one of my November challenge but I had the most stonking headache all day yesterday and after singing at the church centenary service (which was lovely), all I...
View Article#BEDN 4: Food Glorious Food
Good evening to ye! It's appropriate that the topic for today is food as CBC and I have just had a minor disagreement over dinner. I, in my mind, planned a lovely big plate of roasted veg (butternut...
View Article#BEDN 5 Bonfire night
Anticipation as excited feet tramp towards the place. Treacle toffee overflowing in crinkled paper bag gorged on in advance. A Warm coat buttoned to the top, scarf wrapped mummy-style around a cold...
View ArticleStress relief and a good book!
The topic for #BEDN 6 is National Stress Awareness Day.I shouldn't but I do tend to stress about things. It's been in my nature for a lot of my life. And yet, I have always had the ability to escape...
View Article10 things to be thankful for...
Hello there! The prompt for #BEDN today was just '10 things' and we all know what I like to do with 10 things. If you don't know what I like to do with 10 things, then the title says it all. I find...
View ArticleA day in the life of a well-meaning but disorganised eccentric
The #BEDN prompt for today is something to do with a day in your shoes. I can't really take pictures but I thought I'd give a summary of the main items of my day! 6.15am Husband’s alarm goes off....
View ArticleRed navy
One of those things you know I have a thing about is nautical/navy inspired dresses. I explained why in THIS post. I really should stop searching for 'Sailor dress' when I go to any online site...
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